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In a recent decision, Harper v. Muskingum Watershed Conservancy Dist., the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed a qui tam...


Tags: FCA, Hydraulic Fracturing, Oil and Gas, Energy,

On November 2nd, the Supreme Court of Ohio issued its decision in Lutz v. Chesapeake Appalachia, L.L.C.   In its opinion, the Court...


Tags: 'Utica Shale', Ohio, Oil and Gas, Energy

In Sunoco Pipeline L.P. v. Teter, Ohio’s Seventh District Court of Appeals rejected a landowner challenge to Sunoco’s acquisition...


Tags: Ohio, Oil and Gas, Energy

On September 15, 2016, the Supreme Court of Ohio issued a number of decisions concerning the application of the Ohio Dormant...


Tags: Ohio, DMA, MTA, Energy,

On September 1st, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) released production totals for the second quarter of 2016. The...


Tags: Ohio, Oil and Gas, Energy, Production

On Tuesday, August 16th, the Supreme Court of Ohio will hear oral argument in Tribett v. Shepherd, a case involving the 1989...


Tags: Ohio, Dormant Mineral Act, DMA, Oil and Gas,

Recently, Ohio’s Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management (Division) has issued several unitization orders that include ...


Tags: Unitization, Ohio, Oil and Gas, Energy

By Ilya Batikov On July 25, 2016

Miller v. Cloud

In a recent decision, Miller v. Cloud (July 22, 2016), Ohio’s Seventh District Court of Appeals concluded that an estate intended...


Tags: Ohio. Oil and Gas, Energy

On June 28, 2016, Ohio Governor Kasich signed into law House Bill 390, which, among other matters, clarifies the status of...


Tags: Ohio, Oil and Gas, Energy

We previously wrote about the Bureau of Land Management’s attempt to regulate hydraulic fracturing on federal and Indian lands....


Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, Oil and Gas, Energy

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